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Creamy Tomato Garlic Pasta

Creamy Tomato Garlic Pasta with Turkey Bacon: A Cozy Delight

A delicious and comforting creamy tomato garlic pasta dish, perfect for a cozy evening.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces pasta of your choice
  • 4 slices turkey bacon
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (15 ounces) crushed tomatoes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy, then remove and chop.
  3. Add olive oil to the skillet and sauté the garlic until fragrant.
  4. Stir in the crushed tomatoes and simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Add the heavy cream and Italian seasoning, and simmer until the sauce thickens.
  6. Toss in the cooked pasta and bacon, mixing until well coated.
  7. Serve garnished with fresh basil.

Notes

  • This dish can be modified with different types of pasta.
  • For a lighter version, use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Pasta
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5 grams
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 25 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 10 grams
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
  • Trans Fat: 0 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 45 grams
  • Fiber: 2 grams
  • Protein: 18 grams
  • Cholesterol: 50 mg

Keywords: Creamy Tomato Garlic Pasta, Pasta, Turkey Bacon, Cozy Recipes